Mgr. Pavla Havířová
Bachelor's thesis
The Angry Young Men Movement
The Angry Young Men Movement
Abstract:
Tato bakalářská práce se zabývá skupinou básníků zvaných „The Movement (Hnutí)“ a z větší části literární skupinou zvanou „rozhněvaní mladí muži“, kteří se objevili v padesátých letech ve Velké Británii. Práce přináší pohled na společenské pozadí Británie po druhé světové válce a v padesátých letech. Vznik Hnutí a později i rozhněvaných mladých mužů byl reakcí na určitá problematická témata britské …moreAbstract:
This bachelor’s thesis deals with the group of writers called the Movement and for the greater part with the literary group called the Angry Young Men who emerged in the Nineteen-Fifties in Great Britain. The thesis provides some facts on the social background in Britain after World War II and in the Nineteen-Fifties. The emergence of the Movement and later of the Angry Young Men was a reaction on …moreKeywords
The Movement The Angry Young Men World War II Great Britain 1950s Kingsley Amis John Osborne John Braine Alan Sillitoe working-class novel campus novel welfare state class stratification working class middle class status of women austerity affluence consumer society hypocrisy British cinema British New Wave.
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 1. 7. 2009
Identifier:
https://is.muni.cz/th/ieko3/
Thesis defence
- Date of defence: 8. 9. 2009
- Supervisor: prof. Mgr. Milada Franková, CSc.
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Institution archiving the thesis and making it accessible: Masarykova univerzita, Filozofická fakultaMasaryk University
Faculty of ArtsBachelor programme / field:
Philology / English Language and Literature
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